A merican 9ewisk Periodical Cotter
CLIFTON AVENUE • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO
THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Take men by their passions and
!open court, as appears on page 114 to Miss !merman Longfellow 8359. is it highly important factor in the! !sins of the literature department of
The next social affair of the Young religious eoltio•ott ion of your child that the Detroit City College addressed you may carry them whither you
!of the stenographic transcript:
"It is not a trial of Jew's, not a People's Society will be Student.' he shall be a subscriber to his reli- the club at the meeting of March 17. please.
:trial of Judaism, and we claim that Day, given in co-operatiosn with the gious school paper. 'The Bethelite is
Justifying a fault doubles it.
Ile is a rich 1111111 whom
on the part of the plaintiff an effort 'Temple Sisterhood and the Hillel now conducting a poetry contest.
and $7, re.
' is hoeing made fur the plaintiff to hide Foundation of the University of Three 'mites of $10,
spectively, are offered by the Temple
behind the claim that this case is a Michigan, Sunday, April 3.
The b000k and play group was or- Sisterhood. Parents are advised to
o trial of some issue in which Jewism
or Jew as a whole are involved. It ganized last Sunday. Its next meet- encourage their children to eater the
s is not, and cannot be, and we not ing will be Mold Sunday afternoon, poetry contest. All details are found
They are censoring the stage, but it', too bad that the "aIr" can't Ix only have nu desire that it should be April 10, when "What Every Woman in the liethelite.
censored. I have before pie the biggest piece of claptrap that I,- come to but we will use every effort that we Knows" and other works of James
my notice in a long time. It is sent out by that most sensational advertiser, can avail ourselves of to prevent the Barrie will tie reviewed.
Fenk: I! Branch:
Mrs. Augusta Stetson of 7 West Ninety-sixth street, New York. If Mr , . bespattering of any people or of any
A 0.oloirmation class has been rio
Setson subscribes to a clipping bureau I hope she receives a copy of these race, beyond proving the material Beth El College:
genius.' at the Fenkell Branch of the
paragraphs.
and relevant facts as they pertain to
"Jewish SiFinhols, Rituals and Ctoros. School of Religion of Temple Betio I
Not so long ago a man was refused the right to serve on a jury in New Aaron Sapiro.
NOW, enough as to monies" is the subject of Dr. Frank-
There are 12 members in the I
York City because it was felt that he couldn't be trusted to give an hones: that part of the issue."
lin's class in comparative religion. class anol they will be confirmed ut
opinion because of prejudice against Jews and Catholics. That man's nann•
Mr. Gallagher, ctounstol for Aaron "The Jewish Sources of the Sermon the Funkell Brantsh itself.
peculiarly was also Ford. He is secretary and manager of Radio Station Saw°, made the following reply to on the Nlount" is the theme of Rohl°
WIIAP. And Mr. Ford "yaps" over WRAP, denouncing Jews and Cathoc. this amazing admission, 558 appears on Franc's class in post-Biblical Jewisn The Choral Club:
lies. This station is controlled by Mrs. Augusta E. Stetson and Is a pity page 120 of the stenographic tran- literature. "Why Reform Judaism
If your child has a singing voice,
that poisonous thoughts are permitted even on the air over W Ii AP.
script:
Succeeded in America" is the subject encourage her to join the choral
Niro+. Stetson at one flow, 1 believe, Was C011tiVeti'il with VIP Christia n
"Mr. Hanley, with an apparent of Rabbi Franc's class in Jewish his- group of the School of Religion. The
Science Church, but the church does not wish to claim Mrs. Stetson. So • coon•loor that is very, very extraoroli tory.
club meets Sunday 'morning after
Mrs. Stetson is a C. S. D., whatever tho-s• initioly nuoan. For years she ha• tory, says to your honor: 'Why, there
'ht's hours unolo r the direction ot
enriched the coffers of several inetroopoolitan newspapers by publishing four is no Jewish question in the case nt The Library:
Mrs. S. Kesler.
or five or six columns of "reading" advertisements. She has relieved her Ill. We do not intend to prove there
The censored plays of Israel Zang-
feelings in these advertisements to those who have had the patience to wade is one. We do nut intend to charge will have joist been added to our sir. Memorial Gifts:
through her amazing statements.
before t h e jury that there is a band culating library "'the Next Relic
a rffilnaM irin
Th e re ore several opporturol:n.s f,,..
of Jews exploiting the Americas gill!'" 111111 "Till' Wilt God"-- iolayo
Now comes Mrs. Stetson in an exchange of letters with a "Jewish leader" • turner. We du not intend to charge Which the English censor refused to 11101.'ri:J gifts by octal oleos. d,p,rt
ell 0115, any be eomo o em o rot ro t. lens
signed "X." She has the correspondence printed and attempts to explain before this jury that there is an or- permit on the English stooge. Milthe
- In it
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why it is perfectly right for Station WHAP to pollute the air with con- • ganization of Jews who are upon the other works of limy he had are Milted to aoonsult 11r. Leo NI
Franklin oil the subject.
denmatory statements of Jest's lout atholms. this fanatic states that she farmers' back. 1We do not intend to at our library: "The Children of the
has been taught that "the healing of sin involves and requires the &nuncio. -how before the jury that there are Ghettos," "The Dreamers of the Ghet-
X5IteJle..7aWILWIA :woe. I, mi.
High School Athle.ics:
lion of sin and the sinner." However, she hastens to explain that thooso- oriental financiers of International to)" anol others.
The gannoi•ium committee sof 'Iran
"denunciations" are never personal, but "are directed against any sutrw! t..OS, or a group of interlocking Jews,
Ids Beth El has granted the us o
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which teaches, encourages or allows the committing of evil in any farm." or a loam' of International Jews, who Junior High Players' Club:
the gyninasium to the boys of our
So she oottarks the Catholic Church and the Jewish ('hutch. Mrs. Stostsoon are using Aaroon Sapiro to mulct the
The Junior High School of Toone',
says that she has "evidence a-plenty of the evil tendency on the 'out of American farmer. 'that is not here Path El has organized a draM,II iv high school on Saturday nights, 7 to
a••• ■ •••or-•
lo. A basketball league is being or-
evil-minded Jews, in the growth of vile literature, including popular maga- iut hi. case at all.'
club under the direction of NIrs. Elsa
ganized.
Your
boys
are
invited
to
zines, the increase of lewd plays and moving pictures, the corrupt practices.
"1101, I do not know how the court Shapero. It meets every' Ntonday aft-
jsoin. 'rhos boys+ of the pre-confirma-
in the business world, and the lowering of the American standards of a •••ori say it IS not here.
They got a ernoon at 4 oo'clock. NlemberS Of the
mt,. eq. of oaf W. •m m. e41.
social relmenuont and culture." Sos she attack , Jews, too.
rontinuoince in this case, as they seventh and eighth erodes who are tion class are now using the gym-
g•nmf t•1 o.•••
nr our
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manifested by reading front Judge interest,' in dramatics are invited to nasium every Tuesday, 3:30 to 4:30.
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I almost feel ashamed to engage in a controversy with any one who I Rough's opinion, because
boo oo.O.
au.
nnor .• talognone
Judge apply for membership.
on• of our oaloubee mu. norgoonall r an. on .•
Women's Gymnasium Class:
stoops to such a low level to justify mud slinging. And who seems so com- Hough thought they might find some
pletely ignorant of the facts in the case have come in for such a scathing osviole
Jacob Mal., announces that a spe-
Of a eonspiracy Mown in High School Dramatic Club:
et.
arraignment, is a Jew; if he is, then I am a follower Augusta Stetson's. Florida or Georgia or Nlississippi or
Thy' Mich School Dramatic Club cial class has been organized for the
I presume her cheap, snobbish assertion of her ancestors coming over in th,
%holmium and he gave them a chance meets
00 II II ro- 000 Kopelson woollen of tie temple. line of the
Mayflower makes them and her the salt of the earth. I presume that such to go all over the country to find Thursday 1,1 . 111/1/• :it 7 .:10.
best \co:noon's instructors ill the city
, r.O•
descendants of oldest families like Cabe!! and Hergesheimer, wool Anderson sumo, evidence to base a plea Oil. Aft-
has la•t•to enrage,' for class. It oncosts
C.1, ■ •{1171,:1
and Meucken and the rest of those who write the literature of Which the , er they have had all these months of Afternoon Dramatic Club:
Friday mornings, In to 12. The sects,-
holy lady complains are also Jews? Why no attack Protestants, dear Niro. constant continuous effort, they stand
'the dramatic club of the afternoon ton of the termite aro cordially in, i000d
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Stetson, because there are many who corrupt business, lower standards of !before your honor and say 'We are school meets with Miss Esther Gold- to enroll.
culture, violate morality and to everything that you say Jews doo? But I not going 1.11 claim that this eonspir- berg on Tuezolays at 4 o'•lock.
why waste more space and more time on such a usoslooss argument? We acy of Jews exists.'
Men's Gymnasium Classes:
would like to see legislation passed preventing the abuse of broadcasting
"That is the very gravanwnt of the Pageantry Club:
'rhos men's gymnasium cloo—''s ire'
mount:init. Henry Ford has SO,Ilt
an example of which we have before us.
Thoo Pageantry Club, nr the Dra- held Monday and Thursday evening,
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millions upon millions of dollars try- matic Club of the Intermediate
I have before me a Sabbath School book called "The Bible Story in the Ira to convince the American ;mow)• School, meets with Mrs. S. Blum- Boy Scouts:
Bible Story in the Bible Words," selected and arranged by Adele Bildersee. that such a conspiracy exists. It is roses] every Tuesday afternoon at 4
The Boy Scout troops of the t e m.
assistant professor of English, hunter College, New Yuck City. This book, about the only purpose to which the o'clock. Parents are advised to en- tole hold their meetings on Wednes-
I am informed in the foreword, is published from a special fund known as !Dearborn Independent has been put courage their children to join the dra- day night. A third scout troop has
the Heroine Schonthol Fund, by the department of synagogue and school during its entire existence, just to mati• clubs.
just been organized,
extension of the Union of American Hebrew ongregations. This book attack the Jewish people and show
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used by children of 8 and 9 years of age. I have read the book and find there is such a conspiracy of Inter- High School Orch
Girl Scouts:
it as unsuited to the child mind and to child understanding as a volume of national Jews trying to dominate this
Students of Temple firth El High
Girl Scout trumps meet Monday
the Koran. There may be some value in using "Bible words" and telling country.
Ile has spent millions of School who can play any instrument night and Wednoosola} afternoon.
the stories in Bible language, but surely youngsters have to he prodigies ta •loollars in this project and he has other than the piano are invited to
understand what it's all about. Using text books of this type is literally spent hundreds of thousands since join the Temple High School Orches-
stuffing a child's mind. I hope some day someone will rise up and write tnis case has been started for the tra, which meets every Sunday after- Dramatic Club:
porpoise of trying to find some scin- noon at 12:30 under the leadership
the text books for Jewish Sabbath Schools in an understandable way.
A meeting of this Temple Beth El
tilla of evidence to lay before a jury, of Saul Abramovitch,
o High School Dramatic Club was held
Do you remember when every other vaudeville joke ?) was about the and now his lawyers have to stand
on Nlarch lo,
ire•lituSiliellt
stinginess of the Jew; how "close" he was; how he worshipped money and here and say to your honor the charge The Bethelite:
Charles Stoolarsky presided at the
}warded it? Well, that joke has grown stale and is no longer used, thanks is false and they do not plead the
Members of temple are ask,' to ' meeting.. Discus s ion was helot on how
presumably to the co-religionists who have been supporting Atlantic City, truth of it.
see to it that their children are sub- o to clomoe suitable, chain plays. Fur.
the night life of New York, the steamship companies. For now the Scotch-
"Nov, if the court please, under scribers to the Bethelite. A special t hee :imingemplits were made for the
man is getting a bitter dose from the same medicine bottle. I think of this that situation this piton has absolutely subscription price of 25 unto is of- coming theater party to be held for
every time I hear the Scotch razzed fur being "tight." Of course its exoog- no place in the tiles of this court. I fered for the rest of the year. It the members only. Professor 'romp
gyrated and serves to place the Scotchman in a prejudiced light before his have demonstrated to you its utter
fellows. I happened to read an article of a college student who woos a taxi futility."
Ford was given until March 14 to
driver in Philadelphia during his vacation day's and in discussing ,0111e of
his experiences he observed "Jews of every class are very liberal in their file is new defense and on Nlarch IS
tips." There is no doubt that the Jew is the biggest spender in the country. was given the opportunity he has so
long successfully evaded to establish
NOW that the announcement has been made that the Chevrolets have in a court of law the truth of the
passed the Fords in production for a certain pooriod, this automatically re- charges which his lawyers now admit
duces the subscription list of the Dearborn Independent. For Ford agents, they cannot prove.
in order to hold their jobs, must try to sell the magazine as well as the cars.
If the sales of Ford cars continue to decrease, the Ford agents are now
equipped toy training, to find a livelihood in soliciting subscriptions for
magazines.
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"Ask Me Another" is now the American craze and is a perfectly logical
development from the tabloids, the comics, not overlooking, of course, the
cross-word puzzles. Men and so soon will spend hours in picking up bits
of information that in no way develops their minds, but merely clutters
them with a lot of useless odds and ends. If one-half the time were spent Sunday Morning Services:
in reading worth-while books it would be more profitable and 1 am sure
Dr. Leo M. Franklin will occupy
much more interesting. Dr. Everett Dean Martin, the famous psychologist, the pulpit Sunday morning, March
said in noy hearing the other evening that we have a moron civilization, and 2(1, and speak on the subject "Shall
it's being proved every (lay.
the Bible Be Taught in the l'ublic
xsom•-•
d Davi
Schools?"
d A. Brown is versatile—in good
I must say that my good friend
On Sunday morning, March '27,
causes, The (other day I had occasion to mention a little talk of his in Rabbi Leon From will occupy the pul-
I herewith pit an dsp•ak on the subject "Baruch
connection with the Marshall Stillman work for PX-COTIViCt,.
publish excerpts of a letter received from Mr. Brown for the reason that Spinoza." All the world is now cele-
a great ninny will he interested, as I was, to discover that, busy as he is brating the two hundred fiftieth an-
with his own business and the innumerable duties for Jewish relief, he niversary of Spinoza's death. Ile is
has time to do what I consider a fine piece of kork for the unfortunates regarded as the founder of modern
in our prisons,
thought and one of the greatest hu-
man geniuses of all times. His name
Several of my friends have cat out the page containing your
is inscribed upon the walls of our
Random Thoughts of last week because of the item referring to me.
temple among the names of the great
I have wondered where you picked up this item, for to the best of my
Jewish teachers. Rabbi Fram will
knowledge no publicity was given to my address before the Marshall
discuss the influentoss of Spinooza's
Stillman group.
suiting booth upon the scientist and
You will be interested in knowing that for many years I have
the man on the street.
had contact with those unfortunates who break the law and suffer
Saturday Morning Services:
the consequences. I have talked in many of the prisons throughout
the country and I try to give these men and women something to
Dr. lam M. Franklin will occupy
think about while they are doing their bit, and something to hang
the pulpit on Saturday morning,
on to when they have paid the full price to the state for the crime
March 19.
committed.
My study of the criminal and the causes of crime have Proven
High School Masquerade:
to me conclusively that all the crime is not committed by the
What promises 00 be a delightful
criminal, but that the state and society are committing many crimes
social event for the boys and girls of
for which these unfortunates have to pay.
high school age takes place Saturday,
I have discovered that all men in prisons are not criminals. Many
March 19, at 8 o'clock. It is the
of them are social and economic accidents. Many of them are the
masque ball given by the Temple
result of unfortunate parents and the environment in which they
High School in celebration of the Pu-
have been reared. Many of them have never grown up mentally,
rim festival. The boys and girls will
and are no more responsible for the crime they committed than a
come in costumes and masks. There
child is for stealing candy, a few pennies or for lying.
will be a colorful grand march, in
I believe that crime can be prevented. At least materially les-
the end of which prizes will be given
sened, and most murders are committed in connection with crime,
fur the most original costume, the
but we must be willing to work with the criminal groups and to give
funniest costume and the most arcu
(ourselves to those who live in the environment where criminal groups
rattoly Biblical costume. Asa y ,,,_
come front
ciao holiday privilege the boys mod
Our whole state structure is built to punish crime and not to
girls will be permitted to dance untii
prevent it. If we were to have as much research in crime as we
a late hour. There will be brilliant
crime
preventive
have now in medicine, we would he talking of
!entertainment by the Choral Club„
methods just as we are talking of preventive medicine.
the School Orcheotra, and individual!
I don't think, good friend, that I am planning a new drive. It
, singers and aesthetic dancers. The
is an old effort with me, and it is possible that when I have more
social hall is being prettily decorated.
leisure that I might be willing to give some time to arousing public
There will he refreshments and spoo•
opinion, so that we would deal with fundamentals.
s viol Purim cookies prepared by tho
What we need is a little more loose, a little less hate, a finer and
girls of the school. Tickets are 5oo
more sympathetic understanding of all the elements that goo to make
cents each, payable at the .'nor. Poor
up 110.000,000 in America.
sots are expected to arrange for the
,t•corting of their sons and daughter-
to and from the temple. The most
counsel including Judge Hanley. Mr. charming thing about the affair is
Choate, Mr. Langley, Mr. Middleton that it is arrange.' and conducted by
of Detroit, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Watson the boys and girls themselves. the
of Kansas City Owl \I r. Bruce of faculty and the rabbis being guests
(Continued from Preceding Page)
Kentucky.
of the students.
At the conclusion of the heAring.
Judge
Raymond
announced
that
in
Children's Costume Party:
setting up the legal defense of privi-
lege and fair comment, is devoted to his judgment the entire Ford plea of
On Sunday afternoon, March 20.
proving that the economics of co- justification from paragraphs 13 to the children of the pr-imary and ion
operative marketing is unsound awl 400, was defective and ordered that s termeoliate schoolo will celebrate Pu•
that the plans of co-operative market- it all be struck from the tiles.
rim by a costume party. Parent: are
ing advocated by Aaron Sapiro have
Counsel for Ford then stated that requested to plan interesting cos-
not always functioned perfectly.
the action of the court "stripped tumes for their children.
Because of the failure of the Ford them naked" and left them with no
answer 10 meet the issue or to justify defense unless they were granted Literary and Discussion Groups:
Members of temple households a rt•
the libeoo published in the Dearborn more time to file st ill another amend-
Independent, counsel for Aaron Sa- ed pleading. Upon the request of cordially invited to attend the OIN. fl-
ran. moved the court to strike the Senator Reed, Juolge Raymond grant- ing meeting III the discussion group
entire Ford plea from the files. The ed Ford and the Dearborn Indepen- of the Young People's Temple Club,
motion wax heard by Judge Raymond dent another week's delay in which which will take place on Sunday aft-
of Grand Rapists, Mich., who has now to file a new defense, but ordered ernoon, March 27, at 3 o'clock, in the
been designated to try the case. The that the ea, go to trial definitely on clubroodn• of the Men's Temple Club.
group will meet
motion was heard on Feb. 28, 1927, March 15, barring SOme unforeseen The discussion
in the United States District Court at catastrophe, and that the jury be im- monthly to discuss sac tat, civic, po-
litical and international question..
Detroit. It vas presented nn behalf paneled on that olate.
Packard Motor Car Co.—Detroit Branch--574 E. Jefferson; 8500 Woodward Ave.
of Mr. Sapiro by his counsel, William
The complete inability of Ford to The discussion will be led by Fre I
Henry Gallagher of Detroit, and for- substantiate or justify the charges lutist. The social service activities
mer Judge Robert S. Marx of Chi- made in the Dearborn Independent of of the Young People's Temple Club
rags. It W/O. opposed by Senator a Jewish conspiracy was openly ad- are in charge of Nliss Josephine ► mer-
James Reed of Missouri on behalf of mitted by his coun•el. Judge Hanley, man. Young women who are inter.
Mr. Full. assisted by an army of who, used the following language in ested in this work will please apply
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GiAS. - W. JOSEPH-
MICHIGAN BELL
TELEPHONE CO.
The Long Distance Telephone
is used by this Kalamazoo
Firm to close many orders.
Trittple ILI rill 1z1
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PACKARD
THE PRICE of the
1 Packard Six five-
passenger Sedan has
been reduced by $335.
We wish to make it clear
that its price is now
1
'2250
at the factory, exclusive
of excise tax and freight.
Sapiro vs. Ford
PACKARD MOTOR CAR CO.
DETROIT • • •
MICHIGAN
The Packard Six five passengerSedan now costs but $2300.63
in Detroit, including excise tax and freight. On the payment
plan only $594.48 is required on delivery and $158 42 a month.